How To Fix PSSC_ARCHIVING044 - Switch &1 not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_ARCHIVING - Message Class for Social Services Archiving

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Switch &1 not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_ARCHIVING044 - Switch &1 not active ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_ARCHIVING044 indicates that a specific switch (in this case, &1) is not active. This error typically arises in the context of archiving processes within SAP, particularly when trying to archive data that is controlled by a specific switch that has not been activated.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the archiving switch for the specified object or process is not activated in the system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  The switch may not have been set up correctly in the configuration.
  The switch may have been intentionally deactivated for certain business processes.
  There may be a misunderstanding about which switches need to be active for the archiving process to proceed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Switch Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SARA (Archive Administration).
  Navigate to the relevant archiving object and check the status of the switch.
  Ensure that the switch for the archiving object is